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HER Number:MDV130860
Name:Cist, possible barrow near Aller Farm

Summary

A stone cist of 4 wall slabs with an oval retaining ring of upright slabs, was reported in the vicinity of Aller Farm in 1861.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 834 840
Map Sheet:SX88SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishChristow
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishCHRISTOW

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX88SW27
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 899606

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CIST (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Croker, J. G., 1852, A Guide to the Eastern Escarpment of Dartmoor, with a descriptive map, 25 (Monograph). SDV350854.

Grinsell, L. V., 1983, The Barrows of South and East Devon, 30 (Article in Serial). SDV337013.

A stone cist of 4 wall slabs with an oval retaining ring of upright slabs, was reported in the vicinity of Aller Farm, SX834840, in 1861.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV337013Article in Serial: Grinsell, L. V.. 1983. The Barrows of South and East Devon. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 41. Paperback Volume. 30. [Mapped feature: #130621 ]
SDV350854Monograph: Croker, J. G.. 1852. A Guide to the Eastern Escarpment of Dartmoor, with a descriptive map. A Guide to the Eastern Escarpment of Dartmoor. Unknown. 25.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 1 2021 11:25AM